Mucoepidermoid carcinoma at an uncommon location

• Hlavní autoři: Reshma Suvarna (Autor), Shreyas Sorake (Autor), Dipu Vachhani (Autor), Vishal Boricha (Autor), Prasanna K Rao (Autor), Raghavendra Kini (Autor), Gowri P Bhandarkar (Autor), Roopashri R Kashyap (Autor), Devika Shetty (Autor)
• Médium: Kniha
• Vydáno: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Témata: article
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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) usually arises from salivary glands, representing 5-10% of all salivary gland tumors, and rarely arises in the jaws. MEC mainly occurs in the parotid gland; intraorally MEC appears as asymptomatic swellings in minor salivary glands, mostly on the palate, and contribute...